Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Americas

Americas: Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption was 4,722 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,722 TJ
Change on year
down 93.3%
Rank
16th
of 28 groups
All-time high
106,144 TJ
in 2009
All-time low
3,492 TJ
in 2011
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption in Americas, 1999–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1999201120241999: 65.8k TJ2000: 60.6k TJ2001: 63.3k TJ2002: 79.3k TJ2003: 74.4k TJ2004: 76.8k TJ2005: 81.1k TJ2006: 83.5k TJ2007: 96.2k TJ2008: 94.7k TJ2009: 106.1k TJ2010: 3.6k TJ2011: 3.5k TJ2012: 3.8k TJ2013: 16.4k TJ2014: 23.8k TJ2015: 35.1k TJ2016: 23.9k TJ2017: 27.7k TJ2018: 32.5k TJ2019: 40.6k TJ2020: 48.8k TJ2021: 53.6k TJ2022: 62.2k TJ2023: 70.3k TJ2024: 4.7k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Americas stood at 4,722 TJ.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.3% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Americas peaked at 106,144 TJ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,492 TJ, in 2011.

Americas ranks 16th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65,817 TJ 65,817 TJ 65,817 TJ 1
2000s 81,606 TJ 60,644 TJ 106,144 TJ 10
2010s 21,078 TJ 3,492 TJ 40,618 TJ 10
2020s 47,914 TJ 4,722 TJ 70,268 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 13 Italy 1,618 TJ compare
  2. 14 Australia and New Zealand 1,395 TJ compare
  3. 15 Republic of Korea 1,172 TJ compare
  4. 16 Australia 1,160 TJ compare
  5. 17 Slovakia 907 TJ compare
  6. 18 Finland 879 TJ compare
  7. 19 Serbia 871.85 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Americas?
Gaseous biofuels — energy consumption in Americas was 4,722 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 106,144 TJ in 2009.
What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 3,492 TJ in 2011.
How does Americas rank for gaseous biofuels — energy consumption?
Americas ranks 16th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is gaseous biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,997 data points, 1990–2024
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